Roger Rubin: St. John's has gone from underachievers to Big East leaders
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Several players have gotten the star turn during the St. John’s winning streak that now stands at 12 games. Different members of the 17th-ranked Red Storm have been the leading scorer or the difference maker, the strong finisher or the big-play maker. Two things have been growing strong through all 12 though: toughness and poise. We saw them both again on Wednesday night when the Storm (21-5, 14-1 Big East) beat Marquette in Milwaukee to overtake No. 6 Connecticut, beaten by visiting Creighton, atop the conference standings. Ian Jackson provided just one of many examples of that toughness when he returned from...